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Selected Solo Exhibitions

2011      "Ascenseur", the James Gallery, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY

2004      "The Original Capital", Arts Club of Washington, Washington, DC


Selected Exhibitions

2013      Ground Floor, a participatory project, at the Ideas City Festival, New Museum, New York

2012      Product Porch, The Vitrine at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA

2011      Pop-Under, The Vitrine at Fitzroy Gallery, New York, NY

2010      CURATORS, Buzzer Thirty, Long Island City, NY

2009      X, Anniversary show, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY

2008      1800Frames/Take 4, The Video State of the Global Union; City Without Walls, NJ 

             Video_Dumbo, Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY

2006    The Peekskill Project,, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY

2005    "Ghosts of Peekskill" Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY

"back to the garden", arts for proliferation of peace, auction by Christies, Ruby Falls, NY

2004     "Cut, bite, stroke,: Techniques in Printmaking" Firehouse Art Gallery, Nassau Community

              College, Garden City, NY

"Inside of Inside", The LAB, San Francisco, CA  

 92 Street Y, 15th & 16th Annual Faculty exhibitions, New York, NY

2003    Film @ 33, TURF, screening, Brooklyn, NY

 Featured Artist, Mixed Greens, from 2000, New York, NY

"Better Homes and Gardens" Zoller Gallery, Pennsylvania State, University Park, PA

Urban Cataloguing, book launch, Mixed Greens, NY

2002    "Soft" Untitled Space, New Haven, CT

"Three-peat", Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY

2001    "Colaboratory" Gale gates project/auction Brooklyn, New York

"Material World" VanGo by the Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, PA  

High Line auction at Mary Boone Gallery, New York, NY

Mixed Greens at Space 101, Brooklyn, New York

"Material Whirled" Art in General, New York, NY

Fifth Annual Emerging Artists Show, HERE Art, New York, NY

2000     Meat Market Art Fair, Mixed Greens, New York, NY

"The Room" Aperion  Art + Architecture, New York, NY


Artist Registry

The Viewing Program, The Drawing Center, New York, NY


Awards & Honors

Part Time Faculty Development Fund grant, Parsons The New School for Design, NY/ 2010

Artists 9/11 Fellow, College Art Association, New York, NY / 2001

Graduate Teaching Fellowship, The New School, Eugene Lang College, NY/  1998

Teaching Assistance Fellowship, Parsons The New School for Design, NY / 1996-97


Publications

Urban Cataloguing, A limited edition artist book with Parallel Lines Press & Jason Severs

Soft, exhibition catalogue, Untitled Space, essay by Denise Markonish

Material Whirled, exhibition catalogue, Art in General, essay by Susan Harris

Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia of Women Artists in the 90's,Sponsored by Creative Time


Bibliography

Laura Lee Pedersen, Enter the Trans-Urban, November 2003; NY Arts Magazine.com

Julia Laricheva, Soft at Untitled Space, December, 2003; Artsy Magazine.com

Hoffman, Hank, Art With a Soft Touch, January 2003; New Haven Advocate

Holland Cotter; Mixed Greens at Space 101, May 19,2001; The New York Times,

L.P. Streitfeld; Artist Elevate the Stuff of our Everyday,June 01,The Tribeca Tribune, Vol. VII, #10.

Zachary Lewis; 'Material World' exudes innocence, September 8, 2001; The Patriot News


Public Collections
The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NYs

The New York Public Library, New York, NY

The West Collection at SEI, Philadelphia, PA


Education

M.F.A. in Sculpture, Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY

B.S. in Studio Art, New York University, New York, NY

  

Teaching and Administrative Work

Present

Pratt Institute, Acting Assistant Chair of Fine Arts Department, BFA & MFA Programs

Oversee undergraduate and graduate programs with curriculum and faculty. Maintain outreach presence for the department and support student needs.

 

Artists Alliance Inc., Executive Director, New York, NY

Manage all programs consisting of a gallery/project space, studio residency, and outreach & educational initiatives. Develop budgets, write grant proposals, lead fundraising events, and coordinate with the board and advisory.


Present-2007

Parsons The New School for Design, Part Time Faculty New York, NY

Current courses: Sculpture I, an introduction to three-dimensional forms through materials

Previous courses: Special Topics in Art & Design, Education, developed this course for a Design Education certificate program.  Sculpture I, a mixed media course exploring the use of materials for three dimensional forms. Previoius course: Global Issues in Design & Visuality in the 21st Century, taught for two years 

2011-2012

Museum of Arts & Design, Arts Reach Coordinator,  New York, NY

Oversee an in-school program where the museum educators conduct an arts & design curriculum with middle & high school students who are temporarily in suspension center schools.

Developed portfolio initiative for NYC high school students to gain insights about portfolio admissions to college, in collaboration with Parsons The New School for Design.

2009-2008

New Museum, New York, NY

Education Consultant, curriculum author for History & Historicism chapter in Rethinking Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education publication by Routledge, 2nd edition

G:class Educator for High School initiatives, & Professional Development workshops

2006-2004

The Drawing Center, Education Coordinator, New York, NY

Conducted museum visits to NYC public school students, D.R.A.W. Draw Reflect Art Workshop.

Developed a new in-school program: "Drawing Connections" with four local public schools.

Launched an annual Family Day of art making, "Draw On-Site", to serve the local community.

Coordinated the internship program, selecting, reviewing, and trainings for all interns.

2004-1999

Dia Art Foundation, Dia:Chelsea, Education Associate/Coordinator, New York, NY

Coordinated and restructured junior high school initiative with NYC public schools

Develop new programs and curriculums

Organize and curate the student exhibition

Developed & launched new high school initiatives New Media Collaborative & Portfolio Outreach

2004-2001

92 Street Y, Art Instructor, New York, NY

Teaching a continuing education courses: portfolio preparation courses for teens, children's painting & drawing classes, and an adult mixed-media course

2003

College of New Rochelle, Portfolio Development Instructor, New Rochelle, NY

Summer; Portfolio art course, to help prepare high school students to apply to college

2000-1997      

Studio in a School, Artist in Residence,

P.S. 315  & P.S. 152; District 14, Brooklyn, NY, P.S.166 in District 30, Queens, NY

1999

Isamu Noguchi Museum, Art Educator at P.S. 176, Queens, NY

An Annenberg program through the Center for Arts Education

Worked with 2nd and 3rd grade classes linking the museum and the class curriculums.

Henry Street Settlement, Head Art Teacher, New York, NY

Coordinated, designed, and taught visual art curriculum.

Socrates Sculpture Park, Art Instructor for a Summer Workshop

Taught an Architectural Project to students ages 6-16.          

 

Community Work

2010 - present  Community Board 3, public member, Arts & Culture Task Force, New York, NY

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